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Simple Auto Gyro.

15.3k Baby  5.1 years ago

I got no idea why but i wanted to build one of these for so long and now i did. it flies like a plane pretty much it just looks like a heli/plane hybrid. Anyways Enjoy!! Ohh Btw, the radial engine base is not mine. Came off another plane.. can’t remember what one but it’s definitely not mine.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Windows
  • Wingspan 42.9ft (13.1m)
  • Length 38.8ft (11.8m)
  • Height 19.6ft (6.0m)
  • Empty Weight 5,513lbs (2,500kg)
  • Loaded Weight 6,267lbs (2,842kg)

Performance

  • Power/Weight Ratio 1.792
  • Horse Power/Weight Ratio 0.159
  • Wing Loading 73.4lbs/ft2 (358.1kg/m2)
  • Wing Area 85.4ft2 (7.9m2)
  • Drag Points 4491

Parts

  • Number of Parts 171
  • Control Surfaces 2
  • Performance Cost 573
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    42.8k Trainzo

    Nice build . Good job .

    5.1 years ago
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    @Baby ok thank you!

    5.1 years ago
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    @Baby well, thats awesome !

    5.1 years ago
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    15.3k Baby

    @Diloph I didn't see yours till right now, it looks really good

    5.1 years ago
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    15.3k Baby

    @Diloph No to be honest, I watched a video with one and had wanted to make one badly so I did.. and this one I threw together and it worked like a dream

    5.1 years ago
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    a lot more stable than mine

    5.1 years ago
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    Good Job! Did I inspire you ooor not cus I built a gyrocoptor as well!

    5.1 years ago
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    Cheers, I'll give it a go later on :)

    5.1 years ago
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    15.3k Baby

    @Freerider2142 Sorry to tag you but I got something else you may like. Give this a go

    +1 5.1 years ago